Word Meaning 投げ打つ

なげうつ nageutsu

投げ打つ is read as なげうつ (nageutsu) and means to throw away.

Meaning

English

  1. to throw away
  2. to abandon
  3. to give up
  4. to relinquish
  5. to lay down (one's life)

Reading

Kana

なげうつ

Romaji

nageutsu

Writing Variants

  • 抛つ なげうつ nageutsu
  • 擲つ なげうつ nageutsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 67288 Priority K

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